The week in Gaza, August 17 through 23, 2025
As the UK government continues to stifle dissent, the influence of Israeli arms corporations on UK government policy becomes glaringly obvious. London, 9 August 2025: Miles Pickering, an engineer from…
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As the UK government continues to stifle dissent, the influence of Israeli arms corporations on UK government policy becomes glaringly obvious. London, 9 August 2025: Miles Pickering, an engineer from…
On August 10th, an Israeli strike on Gaza’s last functioning hospital killed Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif along with four others. Israel claimed al-Sharif was a member of Hamas, a…
From 3 to 10 August 2025, the conflict in Gaza saw rising civilian deaths, severe shortages of food and fuel, and a shift in Israel’s military strategy. Large protests in…
EU discovers ‘indications’ that Israel is in breach of human rights obligations The revelation that the EU has ‘indications’ of something not quite right in the way the state of…
There is a new short story in Psi-Fi. She has really grown into her face by Benjamin Duncan. Hugo and Lydia always assumed their teenage daughter, Laura, would go through…
Apparently, some people are boycotting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads this week for reasons of Suckerberg zucking up to the Big Orange One. Some people are just leaving those platforms…
And Psipook’s Smear of the Year is … Time has its Person of the Year thing. Psipook has its Smear of the Year. Why should the corporates monopolise the validations?…
That’s it. Billionaires are actually telling voters that they are being conned by billionaires in order to get people to vote for billionaires, and people are actually voting for billionaires.…